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Trump's Iran War Shows How American "Democracy" Really Works
When it comes to foreign policy, what matters are powerful interest groups. The ordinary voters who pay all the bills don't matter. The interest groups pushing for pro-Israel wars in the Middle East are especially powerful.
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Overnight, Pakistan launched airstrikes across Afghanistan, including targets in the capital of Kabul, soon after which Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif by Friday morning declared an "all-out war" between the two countries.
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Leftists sarcastically asking where the money for this war will come from are right about the GOP’s hypocrisy, but wrong to imply that it actually means there's plenty to spend on all these government programs. We can’t afford any of this.
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President Donald Trump blasted the UK and Spain for not assisting the US and Israel’s war against Iran. Trump said he ordered the Treasury to cut all dealings with Madrid. “Some of the European nations have been helpful, and some haven’t, and I’m very surprised,” Trump said during a press conference with German Chancellor Friedrich […]
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